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June 01 2025
Markus Pössel
The strong evidence for low-frequency gravitational waves from pulsar timing arrays (PTAs), published in 2023, has widened the scope for teaching about gravitational wave astronomy. This article ...
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May 23 2025
K. Churnetski, K. M. Woo et al.
Multidimensional effects degrade the neutron yield and the compressed areal density of laser-direct-drive inertial confinement fusion implosions of layered deuterium–tritium cryogenic targets on the ...
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May 23 2025
Zihao Yang, Menghao Wu
Structural superlubricity at incommensurate van der Waals interfaces leads to ultra-low friction coefficients. In this study, we try to apply a similar strategy to reduce the barrier of sliding ...
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May 23 2025
Fengyi Hou, Xinyang Zhao et al.
The core-shell composite droplets with well-designed functionality and morphology are widely used in polymer blends. Although great progress has been achieved in modeling the rheology of viscoelastic ...
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May 22 2025
Miles T. Bengtson, Alexander C. Barrie et al.
The electron electrostatic analyzer (EEA) is part of the heliophysics environmental and radiation measurement experiment suite (HERMES) on NASA's Gateway designed to measure electrons in the energy ...
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May 22 2025
Wanglong Wu, Shuo Liu et al.
Broadband self-powered photodetectors have attracted great attention owing to their capacity to detect a wide range of wavelengths and save energy. However, the majority of existing broadband ...
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May 22 2025
Robert S. Arthur, Jean-Christophe Golaz et al.
Electrification and renewables deployment efforts are amplifying the interdependence of the climate and energy systems. Increases in climate model resolution, which is now approaching that of ...